Manuscript Database
Creator/Title
Shelby County Public Library. Collection on Science Hill Female Academy, 1852-2004. 0.33 cu. ft.
Call No.
Mss. BI S544 / 1-9
Content
This collection contains mostly material from after Science Hill Female Academy’s closure in 1939, including pamphlets and correspondence from events, histories of the school and its leading families, and information about the school’s later transformation into the Wakefield-Scearce Gallery. Material from before 1939 includes a souvenir album awarded to a Science Hill student in 1852 (Folder 2) and material from the 1925 Science Hill centennial celebration (Folder 3).
